makeshift 英 [ˈmeɪkʃɪft] 　 美 [ˈmekˌʃɪft]

makeshift

makeshift　 英 [ˈmeɪkʃɪft] 美 [ˈmekˌʃɪft]

n. 权宜之计；凑合；临时措施；将就　 adj. 临时的；权宜之计的；凑合的　

名词复数:makeshifts　

A miner bought food from a makeshift shop set up in the trunk of a car near a roadblock by striking miners.　一位矿工从搭建在车厢中的临时食品店中购买食物，附近的道路都被罢工的矿工们设置了路障。
At the time, Tompkins Square Park, across the street, was teeming with homeless people living in makeshift shacks.　那时街对面的汤普金斯广场公园里到处是生活在临时棚中无家可归的人。

  • If you have to use a garbage can lid as a sled or a set of drapes as a ball gown, then you know what it means to put together a makeshift creation. Something makeshift has been improvised, thrown together with whatever is around.
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  • n. 权宜之计；凑合；临时措施；将就
  • adj. 临时的；权宜之计的；凑合的

  • 1. A miner bought food from a makeshift shop set up in the trunk of a car near a roadblock by striking miners.

    一位矿工从搭建在车厢中的临时食品店中购买食物，附近的道路都被罢工的矿工们设置了路障。

  • 2. At the time, Tompkins Square Park, across the street, was teeming with homeless people living in makeshift shacks.

    那时街对面的汤普金斯广场公园里到处是生活在临时棚中无家可归的人。

  • makeshift also make-shift, 1560s, as a noun, "shifty person, rogue," from make (v.) + shift (v.). Adjectival sense of "substitute" is first recorded 1680s. Compare make-sport "a laughing stock" (1610s).
make·shift / ˈmeɪkʃɪft ; NAmE ˈmeɪkʃɪft / adjective [usually before noun ] used temporarily for a particular purpose because the real thing is not available 临时替代的；权宜的 SYN provisional , improvised ◆ A few cushions formed a makeshift bed. 临时用几个垫子拼了一张床。 makeshift makeshifts make·shift / ˈmeɪkʃɪft ; NAmE ˈmeɪkʃɪft /
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